WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 949; outperforming the average for the sub-region in 1995 which is 895. The average score for Château Canon-La-Gaffelière is 877, making this an above average effort for the producer.
When people talk about wines from Château Canon-La-Gaffelière they use words like Fruit, Full, Black, Depth, Tannins, Sweet, Pure, Elegant, Oak, Round, Finest, Silky, Cherry, Fine, Richness. The 1995 shares all of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 1995 but no other wine from Château Canon-La-Gaffelière: Astringent, Glycerin, Extract, Layers, Currant, Thick, Chocolaty, Cigar. The wine has significantly higher levels of alcohol than this producer normally outputs (12% vs 0%); it has significantly lower levels of alcohol for the region in 1995 (12% vs 12.62%). The wine has been ready to drink for 12 years (since 2004) and should be consumed within the next 4 years (by 2020). It normally takes wines from Château Canon-La-Gaffelière around 7 years to be ready to start drinking, and 12 further years to decline.
It represents good value compared to Château Haut-Brion 2010, Château Lafleur 2000, Château Pontet-Canet 2005, Château Clos Fourtet 2009, Château Pavie 2009; but better value alternatives would be Château Pavie Macquin 2008, Château Beau-Séjour Becot 2010, Château Cos d’Estournel 2008, Château Giscours 1995, Château Moulin St Georges 2006.
MyWineMine has compared this wine to all others it has scored; this wine offers average value for money when looking at the price per point of MyWineMine Score.
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Prices & Deals for Château Canon-La-Gaffelière 1995
| Date |
Currency |
Price |
| 2015-12-08 |
gbp |
68 |